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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
12
A wartime plea urges citizens to buy War Bonds to back troops on fronts and fund postwar needs. It stresses sacrifice, promises faster returns through victory, and links bond purchases to farm equipment and family futures. It appeals to parental duty and community solidarity during the crisis.
The Idaho Fish and Game Department announces that fishing through ice is legal only in waters open year round. The Snake River from Stone Bridge to American Falls dam and the Main Salmon below the old bridge are allowed, along with several others listed, but rules apply to openings and specific creeks and forks.
Due to demand for graduate nurses a January 8 1945 start is offered for a three year program at St Anthony's Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. Graduates may sit the State Board exams to become registered nurses. Application is urged immediately and catalogues with admission details will be sent on request. Sister Maureen S.M. directs the program in Focatello.
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Orval Smith of Preston hosted dinner guests Mr and Mrs B R Hall. Harriet Hall and daughter Mardean visited Logan Friday. Farewell party held for Willis Sharp DeVon Smith and Keith Egbert as they head to services. Adele Bodily of Logan spent the weekend with friends. Surnames include Cole Bodily Melvin Brown Gladys Bodily. Pat Owen Sharp on furlough after basic training in Texas. Helen Johnson cadet nurse visited home. Vaughn Larsen and John Larsen announce a baby boy born in Logan. Henry Alfred Denney, Swan Lake laborer, died at Malad hospital after being struck along U S Highway 91. He was born December 26, 1880, Swan Lake. son of Henry and Annie Denney.
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